Living - Sports - New York, New York, USA

NYC is home to major-league basketball, baseball, hockey, and soccer, and NCAA sports

• Pro: Professional sports in New York
  • Knicks: New York Knicks National Basketball Association team
  • Yankees: New York Yankees Major League Baseball team
  • Mets: New York Mets Major League Baseball team
  • Giants: New York Giants National Football League team
  • Jets: New York Jets National Football League team
  • Metro Stars: Metro Stars Major League Soccer team
  • Rangers: New York Rangers National Hockey League team
  • Islanders: New York Islanders National Hockey League team
  • Liberty: New York Liberty Women's National Basketball Association team
  • US Open: Annual professional tennis match; United States Tennis Association
  • Cyclones: Brooklyn Cyclones Minor League Baseball team; an affiliate of the New York Mets
  • SI Yanks: Staten Island Yankees; New York Yankees-affiliated
• College: Area colleges with athletic activities
  • All Stars: City University of New York; NCAA Division III
  • Bluejays: Polytechnic University; NCAA Division III
  • Dolphins CMSV: College of Mount Saint Vincent; NCAA Division III
  • Dolphins CSI: College of Staten Island
  • Jaspers: Manhattan College
  • Knights: Globe Institute of Technology; Division One Junior College Athletic
  • Lions: Columbia University
  • Mariners: United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point
  • Privateers: SUNY Maritime College
  • Rams: Fordham University
  • Violets: New York University; NCAA Division III
  • YU: Yeshiva University
• Community: Amateur, organized sports clubs, and special community sporting events
  • Bicycling: Ebikes Web; lists area bicycle clubs, organizations, publications, touring and ride information
  • Bike Race: New York City Cycling Championship presented by BMC Software; a professional bicycle race featuring cycling teams in America, one week after the Tour de France finishes in Paris
  • Rock Climbing: Climb NYC; rock climbing and bouldering in NYC; information directory, guide, reviews, events
  • Run HHH: NYC's Hash House Harriers; "NYC's Drinking Club with a Running Problem"
  • Run NYRRC: New York Road Runners Club; offers classes, events
  • SK8 CPSP: Central Park Skate Patrol; provides classes and instruction; assists the Police and Parks Department with traffic control during special events; chapter of the International Inline Skating Association's (IISA) National Skate Patrol
  • SK8 NYC: New York City Inline Skating Guide; information about events, where to skate, clubs and leagues, skate shops, lessons, the law, and links
  • SK8 ESC: Empire Skate Club of New York; inline skaters dedicated to having fun and improving the skating environment in New York
  • Swim NYC: Manhattan Island Foundation,; produces open water swimming events to benefit New York City's Learn to Swim program and the cleaning and restoration of New York City's rivers

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